Author Archive | Andy Meszaros

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What a wonderful 40th anniversary party!!

To say we had a wonderful party would be an understatement. Simply put, we had a great turnout, great music by Harmonia, generous donations to our Fund-A-Need campaign, some really fine wines, tasty treats both savory and sweet, but most of all, a lot of good wishes that came our way on Saturday. Our president […]

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April 12th program was well-received

On Saturday, April 12th, the Museum hosted a program featuring Nicholas Boros, whose presentation on Hungarian shrines in the United States proved to be a memorable presentation. We had a sneaking suspicion that this program would be well-attended, and it was!! (You know that is the case when we have to bring in more old chairs […]

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2025 Annual Meeting

The Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society had its 2025 Annual Meeting at the Hungarian Museum on February 20th. Andrea Lazar conducted the meeting. Presentations were given by the president, Janos Szigeti, as well as by the Treasurer, Hajnalka Kezdi, our Curator, Andrew Lazar,  our tax advisor, Eva Szabo, and Elmer Meszaros of the Finance Committee (who […]

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March 8th, “Being Hungarian in America”, our Hungarian language program at the Museum

On Saturday afternoon, March 8th,  we had a Hungarian language program at the Museum. It was well-attended and well-received! Our speaker, Ildikó Antal-Ferencz, is a freelance journalist who spent almost 3 years in the U.S. Her husband’s job landed the family in New Jersey, and she spent a significant portion of those years interviewing Hungarians […]

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February’s program features romance and literature!

Please join us on Saturday, February 8th, at 2 p, at the Hungarian Museum for the first of our 2025 Spring programs! Our presenter will be Dr. Márta Perszlényi Pintér, Professor in the Classical and Modern Languages Department of John Carroll University. Love! From blissful heights of joy to the depths of longing, melancholy, heartache, […]

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September’s program was well-received

Connie Hampton Connally gave the first lecture in the Cleveland Hungarian Museum’s fall series on Saturday, the 14th.  She is well-known to our Cleveland community.  She introduced her first novel, The Songs We Hide several years ago.  It is set in one of the darkest periods of Hungarian history, in the early 1950s, where two people connect and find […]

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Folk dancers from Hungary visit our Museum

On October 25th, Friday afternoon, members of the Angyalföldi Vadrózsa folk dance group visited our Museum. They came to Cleveland as part of a multi-city tour, and performed at John Carroll University on Saturday evening, October 26th, as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of the Bocskai Radio program.They were beyond outstanding, mesmerizing everyone with their energy, […]

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